Macon-Bibb County

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Recreation

  • Parks & Rec celebrating Earth Day by cleaning up neighborhoods
    To help celebrate Earth Day this year, the Macon-Bibb County Parks & Recreation Department will hold neighborhood cleanups around several of its recreation centers on Saturday, April 22 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. At each site, there will be Kids Earth Day Crafts, and the Department will provide volunteers with gloves, bags, and vests. […]

    April 20, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Management solutions sought for Bowden Golf Course
    As part of this year’s budget process and the ongoing effort to find the best, most efficient way to operate as a consolidated government, the Commission approved issuing a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the management, operation, and promotion of Historic Bowden Golf Course. By going through this process, Macon-Bibb can compare the cost of […]

    April 14, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Rosa Jackson Rec Center makes a splash in East Macon-Bibb
    A splash pad, a second (and brand new) indoor gym, fitness center, computer lab, recording studio, meeting rooms, warming kitchen and more! There are a LOT of new features at the renovated Rosa Jackson Recreation Center. Click here to see more about them in a feature video from MaconBibbTV. The facility just underwent $3.8 million […]

    April 14, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Frank Johnson Recreation Center reopens Monday
    Macon-Bibb County will celebrate on Monday, March 27, at 11:30 a.m. the reopening of an improved Frank Johnson Recreation Center (2227 Mercer University Drive) with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. In attendance and speaking at the Ceremony will be Mayor Robert Reichert, Mayor Pro Tem Bert Bivins, Parks and Recreation Director Reggie Moore, Dr. John Swint […]

    March 24, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • SPLOST improvements at and dedication of Theron Ussery Park celebrated Friday
    Macon-Bibb County will celebrate the completion of a $425,000 improvement project at Theron Ussery Park on Friday, March 10 at 10:30 a.m. The Park will also be officially dedicated as Theron Ussery Park. It was previously known as North Macon Park before the Commission approved the name change to recognize former Macon City Councilmember and […]

    March 9, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Competition Boxing this weekend at Freedom Park
    The Macon-Bibb United Boxing Club is hosting a boxing tournament at Freedom Park on Saturday, February 11. Entry is just $10 (children under 5 are free), doors open at noon, and the competition begins at 1:00 p.m. Competitors are amateur boxers from around Georgia, including nine members of the Macon-Bibb United Boxing Club. Boxers wanting […]

    February 9, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Memorial Park Recreation Center Reopening
    Macon-Bibb County leaders will celebrate the reopening of Memorial Park Recreation Center (764 Long Street) on Friday, January 6, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Department will also announce and discuss an upcoming event for the community to celebrate the reopening of the Center. On Saturday, January 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., there will […]

    January 5, 2017 published by Chris Floore

  • Lake Tobesofkee Christmas Boat Parade
    Come out to Lake Tobesofkee December 3 for a visit with Santa Claus and a parade of boats decorated for Christmas! Santa Claus will be at the Claystone Park (6600 Moseley Dixon Road) pavilion from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. to take pictures with children, and the Parks & Recreation Department will be serving cookies and […]

    December 1, 2016 published by Chris Floore

  • Parking Lot expansion coming to Memorial Park
    Memorial Park is undergoing major renovations (as outlined in this MaconBibbTV feature), and now, the parking lot will be increased in size! Commissioners voted to approve using $220,000 in District 6 blight bond funds toward the parking lot expansion project. More spaces means more people can come enjoy the newly updated center and all it […]

    September 19, 2016 published by Chris Floore

  • Master plan approved for North Macon Park
    A master plan for North Macon Park was approved at the most recent Macon-Bibb Commission meeting. The $425,000 penny-tax funded plan includes a lot of changes to the overall look of the park. Bleachers, buildings, ball fields, dugouts, and other structures will be cleaned and renovated, and many replaced with newer and better materials. All […]

    September 19, 2016 published by Chris Floore

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